Collection Care Assistant (Preservation And Conservation)

For this exciting opportunity of Collection Care Assistant (Preservation and Conservation) we are looking for someone with practical Preservation and Conservation experience in the field of library and archives, who will thrive as part of a team that also delivers a range of outreach activities.

You will have a good working knowledge of preservation programmes, including environmental monitoring, facilitating exhibitions and meeting reading room needs, and the skills to manage conservation needs across a range of materials and formats.

You will be strong in planning, organising and communicating, with the ability to work to deadlines. Your flexible and pragmatic approach to everyday working practice will suit you for a role in our busy Collections Care studio.

Interviews will take place on: 12th February 2024. Please note: You will be asked to bring a brief portfolio of Preservation and Conservation work; and undertake a brief practical test.